Financial District

40.7077° N, 74.0083° W

Welcome to the Financial District

The Pinnacle of Urban Luxury Meets Historic Significance
 
 
The Financial District, often abbreviated as FiDi, is located at the southern tip of Manhattan and is considered the financial epicenter of New York City, and, by extension, the world. 
Characterized by towering skyscrapers such as One World Trade Center and the iconic Charging Bull sculpture, this neighborhood is home to major financial institutions, including the New York Stock Exchange and Wall Street.

But FiDi is more than just a hub for finance; it's also rich in history, housing landmarks like the Federal Hall and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. In recent years, the area has seen a residential boom and now boasts various upscale restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, making it increasingly appealing for more than just the 9-to-5 crowd. With its blend of modernity and history, the Financial District offers a unique snapshot of New York City's past and present.
 

What to Love

  • A New Yorker's best-kept secret for prime value
  • Commuting is a breeze with excellent transit options
  • Sleek condos outnumber co-ops
  • South Street Seaport's lively concerts and food courts

Local Lifestyle

Walking these narrow streets is like perusing the chapters of a living history book, underscored by the thumping beat of Wall Street and the iconic Freedom Tower. But don't be fooled by the urban bustle; the Financial District knows how to unwind. Think sunsets at the lively South Street Seaport, with its festivals and culinary delights, all against the backdrop of the East River. Quirky streets defy the Manhattan grid, challenging you to explore every nook and cranny of this multifaceted jewel.
 

Things to Do

Freedom Tower, officially known as One World Trade Center, stands as an iconic symbol of resilience and unity in the Financial District. It is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and offers breathtaking views of the city from its observatory.

South Street Seaport is a historic area located where Fulton Street meets the East River and features some of the oldest architecture in downtown Manhattan. It has been revitalized as a bustling waterfront destination with shops, eateries, and various cultural events.

Bowling Green is New York City's oldest public park, known for its ornate fence and the Charging Bull sculpture. Located at the southern tip of Manhattan, it's often seen as the gateway to the Financial District.

The Statue of Liberty, situated on Liberty Island, is one of America's most iconic landmarks, symbolizing freedom and democracy. Accessible by ferry, it continues to inspire visitors with its history and panoramic views of the New York Harbor.

Looking for a soul-stirring musical evening? The, set your course for Battery Park's Summer Music Festival. It's a cornucopia of sound against the inviting green landscape of Battery Park.
From high-energy concerts to intimate performances, the South Street Seaport is the Financial District's answer to Broadway. Add to that the backdrop of the East River and Brooklyn Bridge, and you’ve got yourself a ticket to an unforgettable New York evening.
 

Schools

  • Pace University

Overview for Financial District, NY

48,557 people live in Financial District, where the median age is 31 and the average individual income is $94,874. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,557

Total Population

31 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$94,874

Average individual Income

Around Financial District, NY

There's plenty to do around Financial District, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

100
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
88
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sixteen Mill, Royce Chocolate, and Cake Rage.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Sixteen Mill Logo
Dining 2.42 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Royce Chocolate Logo
Dining 2.26 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Cake Rage Logo
Dining · $$ 4.09 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Allen Edmonds Logo
Shopping 0.37 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Make It Studio Logo
Active 3.19 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Pier 26 Hudson River Park Logo
Active 0.9 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Financial District, NY

Population Households Employment

Financial District has 23,180 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Financial District do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 48,557 people call Financial District home. The population density is 124,072.171 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,557

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

31

Median Age

47.4 / 52.6%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
23,180

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$94,874

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Financial District, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Financial District. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Property Listings

Pending
MLS® RPLU-618221365713
RLS Data display listed by Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group

$4,995,990

130 William Street Unit: 49C, New York City, NY 10038
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,180 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® COMP-1151608896765487545
RLS Data display listed by Compass

$4,995,000

33 Park Row 17B, New York City, NY 10038
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,723 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RPLU-1032523167831
RLS Data display listed by Serhant LLC

$4,995,000

111 Murray Street 41B, New York City, NY 10007
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,666 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® COMP-1598719344472485449
RLS Data display listed by Compass

$4,995,000

30 Park Place 72C, New York City, NY 10007
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,815 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RPLU-33422999299
RLS Data display listed by Corcoran Group

$4,980,000

101 Warren Street 3230, New York City, NY 10007
3 Beds 4 Baths 2,251 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RPLU-1032523178396
RLS Data display listed by Serhant LLC

$4,895,000

75 Wall Street PHD1, New York City, NY 10005
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,230 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RPLU-810123092057
RLS Data display listed by Christies International Real Estate Group LLC

$4,795,000

77 Greenwich Street 36A, New York City, NY 10006
4 Beds 4 Baths 2,277 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® OLRS-00011846270
RLS Data display listed by Reuveni LLC

$4,795,000

77 Greenwich Street 36-A, New York City, NY 10006
4 Beds 4 Baths 2,277 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RPLU-618223023949
RLS Data display listed by Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group

$4,700,990

130 William Street 54DCAB, New York City, NY 10038
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,761 Sq.Ft.
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